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In My Time, In My Place: Brian Tripp Archive
Goudi'ni Native American Arts Gallery • -

In My Time, In My Place: Brian Tripp Archive, explores the artists’ dimensions of time and place created within and without. It will focus on his overlaying of personal texts, symbols, and geometric language. This exhibition opens Thursday April 2nd and run through May 16th, 2026.
In 2022, Brian's papers (notebooks, sketches, posters/flyers, etc.) became a part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Library Special Collection, as part of an external project organized to get California Native Artist's archives into collections for research. More information about the collection here: https://www.humboldt.edu/special-collections/brian-d-tripp-papers-finding-aid
Join us for this filtering of the archive, and see some of Brian Tripp's papers, notes, and thoughts.
Events:
Artist on Artist Talk with Bob Benson
Wednesday April 29th 5:30pm-6:30pm at Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, BSS 104
Overview of the artists work from an artists perspective.
Archivist Talk
Thursday May 7th, 4:00PM-5:00PM, Goudi’ni Native American Arts Gallery, BSS 104
With Archivist Susan Gehr (Karuk) and Cal Poly Humboldt Special Collections Librarian Carly Marino.
Discussing the formation of the archive, working with Brian Tripp, his legacy as an artist, and institutional archives.





